English Explanatory Dictionary

Idaean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to Mount Ida, the name given to a mountain near ancient Troy, and to a mountain of Crete, sometimes held to be the birthplace of Zeus.

Word forms

Idaean more Idaean most Idaean Idean Idæan

Etymology

From Latin Idaeus (from Ancient Greek Ἰδαῖος (Idaîos)) + -an.

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